Nah been seamless from 8.1 to 10

Some Windows 7 users have reported probs but generally it all seems to go fairly well as long as you're doing anything too specialized on your machine.

Posted By: Bungle on June 29th 2016 at 15:58:11

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So it looks like I have a month to update to Microsoft 10 for free (General Chat) - CB41, Jun 29, 15:54:08
- Only that I lost my printer (General Chat) - BungysPie, Jun 30, 00:57:07
- 100% better than 7 but I still prefer XP..... (General Chat) - BSE Canary, Jun 29, 16:50:20
- First time it really slowed my computer down, second time was fine for whatever reason. (n/m) (General Chat) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Jun 29, 16:38:54
- Some. 'favourites' didn't transfer over and also photos (General Chat) - South_West_Canary, Jun 29, 16:37:23
- Yes. Updated 3 laptops, and have had Start Menu and Cortana issues with all 3. The Start (General Chat) - Higher Wrather, Jun 29, 16:16:50
  - they have now finally admitted it and done a fix (see link) (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Jun 29, 16:49:34
    - Chairs. Could have saved the neighbours much bad language. MS have just paid an American (General Chat) - Higher Wrather, Jun 29, 17:05:10
- Cheers all. Will do a backup and go for it. (n/m) (General Chat) - CB41, Jun 29, 16:07:09
- shitloads, but it is getting better (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Jun 29, 16:03:14
- I've now upgraded all four of mine and (General Chat) - Pixelman, Jun 29, 16:01:18
- No, all went without a hitch (n/m) (General Chat) - mr carra, Jun 29, 15:59:01
- Nah been seamless from 8.1 to 10 (General Chat) - Bungle, Jun 29, 15:58:11
  - I'm Windows 7. What were the reported probs? (n/m) (General Chat) - CB41, Jun 29, 16:00:22
    - display driver problems mostly, so had to connect the laptop to my big fuck off telly via (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Jun 29, 16:08:17
      - As Ralf says, largely driver issues. (General Chat) - Bungle, Jun 29, 16:16:48
        
        Ok. Don't really do anything out of the ordinary, just music, pics (General Chat) - CB41, Jun 29, 16:41:06
    - I went from 7 to 10 with no issues (n/m) (General Chat) - Brom, Jun 29, 16:02:53
    - I've upgraded from a Win 7 machine (twice) - no problems. (n/m) (General Chat) - Pixelman, Jun 29, 16:02:25

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